FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR

MDR report key: 3984255 · Received December 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-15897
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 18, 2013
Date of Event
January 4, 2011
Report Date
January 4, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HBC
PMA / PMN Number
K080802
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND COMPLAINT OF "HEST" WAS NOT CONFIRMED BUT THE EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR HAS ISSUES THAT COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE HEAT ISSUES. THE HOSE IS CUT/TORN AT THE MOTOR TO HOSE INTERFACE, THE MOTOR HAS THERMISTOR/FLEX CIRCUIT ISSUES, AND THE MOTOR HAS CLEANING/IMMERSION ISSUES (DETERGENT RESIDUE). THE CONDITION OF THE EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR IS MOST LIKELY DUE TO CLEANING, IMMERSION, AND HANDLING ISSUE AT THE CUSTOMER SITE. IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED FROM USA STATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS HEATING UP. IT IS KNOWN THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY. IT IS UNK IF INJURY MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR DELAY IN SURGERY OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
663917 EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1